wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Patient Citizens, Immigrant Mothers: Mexican Women, Public Prenatal Care, and the Birth Weight Paradox
ISBN: 9780813551425 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. According to the Latina health paradox, Mexican immigrant women have less complicated pregnancies and more favorable birth outcomes than many other groups, in spite of socioeconomic disadvantage. Alyshia Galvez provides an ethnographic examination of this paradox. What are the ways that Mexican immigrant women care for themselves during their pregnancies? How do they decide to leave behind some of the practices they bring with them on their pathways of migration in favor of biomedical approaches to pregnancy and childbirth? This book takes us from inside the halls of a busy metropolitan...
According to the Latina health paradox, Mexican immigrant women have less complicated pregnancies and more favorable birth outcomes than many other gr...
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162,96 zł |
Patient Citizens, Immigrant Mothers: Mexican Women, Public Prenatal Care, and the Birth Weight Paradox
ISBN: 9780813551418 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. According to the Latina health paradox, Mexican immigrant women have less complicated pregnancies and more favorable birth outcomes than many other groups, in spite of socioeconomic disadvantage. Alyshia Galvez provides an ethnographic examination of this paradox. What are the ways that Mexican immigrant women care for themselves during their pregnancies? How do they decide to leave behind some of the practices they bring with them on their pathways of migration in favor of biomedical approaches to pregnancy and childbirth? This book takes us from inside the halls of a busy metropolitan... According to the Latina health paradox, Mexican immigrant women have less complicated pregnancies and more favorable birth outcomes than many other... |
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651,85 zł |
Performing Religion in the Americas - Media, Politics, and Devotional Practices of the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781905422395 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Religious practice and belief remain astoundingly diverse across North and South America. At a time when globalization is taken to mean the ever greater homogenization of cultures, Performing Religion in the Americas reveals how individual cultures are more resilient than ever and that religion is a particularly rich area of diversity.
Religion is an especially rich arena for the analysis of political and cultural performance because the complexity of devotional practice and the intensity of faith can permeate all other parts of social life. The performance of religion highlights how... Religious practice and belief remain astoundingly diverse across North and South America. At a time when globalization is taken to mean the ever great...
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437,15 zł |
Guadalupe in New York: Devotion and the Struggle for Citizenship Rights Among Mexican Immigrants
ISBN: 9780814732151 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Every December 12th, thousands of Mexican immigrants gather for the mass at New York City's St. Patrick's Cathedral in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe's feast day. They kiss images of the Virgin, wait for a bishop's blessing--and they also carry signs asking for immigration reform, much like political protestors. It is this juxtaposition of religion and politics that Alyshia Galvez investigates in Guadalupe in New York. The Virgin of Guadalupe is a profound symbol for Mexican and Mexican-American Catholics and the patron saint of their country. Her name has been invoked in war... Every December 12th, thousands of Mexican immigrants gather for the mass at New York City's St. Patrick's Cathedral in honor of Our Lady of Guadalu... |
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126,12 zł |
Eating NAFTA: Trade, Food Policies, and the Destruction of Mexico
ISBN: 9780520291812 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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138,34 zł |
Guadalupe in New York: Devotion and the Struggle for Citizenship Rights Among Mexican Immigrants
ISBN: 9780814732144 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Every December 12th, thousands of Mexican immigrants gather for the mass at New York City's St. Patrick's Cathedral in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe's feast day. They kiss images of the Virgin, wait for a bishop's blessing--and they also carry signs asking for immigration reform, much like political protestors. It is this juxtaposition of religion and politics that Alyshia Galvez investigates in Guadalupe in New York. The Virgin of Guadalupe is a profound symbol for Mexican and Mexican-American Catholics and the patron saint of their country. Her name has been invoked in... Every December 12th, thousands of Mexican immigrants gather for the mass at New York City's St. Patrick's Cathedral in honor of Our Lady of Guadalu... |
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367,98 zł |
Eating NAFTA: Trade, Food Policies, and the Destruction of Mexico
ISBN: 9780520291805 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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594,23 zł |